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About 270 job seekers and 55 local employers connected Wednesday during a second virtual Grey-Bruce job fair within a one-month period – this time aimed at students and those seeking seasonal work.
The event was organized within a relatively tight timeframe – with the call for candidates and employers to register going out less than two weeks ago – in response to the high demand for the first virtual job fair, held March 10 for all employment types.
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5 things to know about the COVID-19 vaccination plan for Windsor-Essex
Officials say it will be many months before the shot is widely available amid a global scramble to secure vaccines.
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Posted: Feb 04, 2021 5:00 AM ET | Last Updated: February 4
The vaccine rollout in Windsor-Essex began in late December but it will likely be August when the vaccine is available to the general population.(Mary Altaffer/The Associated Press)
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Southwestern Public Health reported 21 new COVID-19 cases in the Oxford-Elgin region today, but the overall number of active cases is down 51 from yesterday.
Sixteen cases are currently hospitalized, three in ICU.
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Three more COVID-19 deaths have been reported at Maple Manor in Tillsonburg, which now has seven deaths at the long term care facility. Maple Manor currently has 57 resident cases and 41 staff cases.
PeopleCare in Tavistock also reported one death this morning, and has 63 active COVID-19 cases.
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Jan 2, 2021 12:41 PM
Ontario reported 3,363 new COVID-19 cases this morning along with 2,476 on Friday. Southwestern Public Health, meantime, is reporting 18 new cases yesterday and 75 this morning – another single-day record – with 40 cases resolved over the two days. Since Thursday, there have been 14 new cases in St. Thomas, 8 in Aylmer, four in Bayham, three in Malahide and one in Central Elgin. One death was reported and there now have been 14 COVID-19 related deaths since the pandemic began.
There are 345 confirmed ongoing cases in the health unit’s coverage area, with 89 in Tillsonburg, 66 in St. Thomas, 49 in Aylmer, 40 in Woodstock, 34 in East Zorra-Tavistock, 16 in Norwich, 12 in Bayham, eight in Zorra, six in Ingersoll, five in Central Elgin, Southwold and Blandford-Blenheim, four in SW Oxford and three each in Malahide and West Elgin.